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While we take great care in crafting quality products, product after-care is critical to keeping the appearance and functionality of your cabinetry. There are several considerations to keep in mind to maintain your cabinetry.
Care & Maintenance
Special Care Areas
Maintaining Your Home Environment
Humidity
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Indoor relative humidity should be between 30-50%
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Humidity and moisture can cause shrinkage, swelling, cracking, and warping of cabinetry.
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Kitchens and bathrooms must be well-ventilated to exhaust excess heat and humidity.
Sun Light
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Ultraviolet rays in natural sunlight can change the colour of cabinetry
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Wood and painted cabinetry can fade, darken, or discolour if exposed to direct sunlight often
Temperature
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The optimal home temperature should be between 15° to 27° celsius.
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Extreme changes to indoor temperature will cause materials to shrink and swell, resulting in damage to cabinetry.
Cabinet Care and Maintenance
Frequent Care
Long Term Care
Maintenance
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Wipe spills and splatters promptly.
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Don't place damp cloths over cabinet surfaces.
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Keep cabinet surfaces dry by wiping excess moisture as soon as it is spotted.
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Maintaining a consistent home environment by regulating temperature and humidity is critical to keeping your cabinets safe from damage.
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When going away for longer periods, be sure to regulate the temperature.
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Be sure to clean the exteriors of the cabinetry a few times annually to avoid build up of oils and contaminants.
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Touch-up finishing required even with highest quality as daily use can cause scratches and bumps. Contact us for support in providing touch-up options.